While close examination of the video images proves that Cissé spat at Evans in retaliation for what he perceived as the defender spitting at him, the evidence of the Northern Irishman's culpability is arguably rather less conclusive.
His tee shot was lying deep down in the grass and, when his second found a greenside bunker, Woods, far from posing, was bent double, staring at the ground in disbelief at what he perceived as his own inadequacy.
However, Luchento expressed unhappiness at what he perceived as the tone and nature of the report.
Throughout, he maintained to management that his displeasure was aimed at what he perceived as a news media-generated frenzy for him to abandon his catching gear.
Judge Cabranes, reading about the case in the New Haven Register, was shocked at what he perceived as the panel's attempt to bury a politically inflammatory case.
According to US diplomats, he bitterly criticised Russian attempts to carve out a sphere of influence in its "near abroad" and bristled at what he perceived as Russian Slavic condescension.
R&A chairman Alistair Low apologised to the runner-up and voiced his disgust at what he perceived as a poor show: "I certainly cannot recall such rank bad sportsmanship and it marred the end of a great championship".
Milner had become frustrated with what he perceived as a peripheral role at City, although the manager Manuel Pellegrini gave him more starts in the Premier League and Champions League last season than during the 2013-14 campaign.
The strategist expressed contempt at what he perceived as liberal hypocrisy on the subject, saying: "If you tell us to sit down and shut up about gay marriage, you sit down and shut up about Citizens United".
Those who tried to watch the next day could not have been much happier, because Orantes, upset at what he perceived as favoritism, refused to play and was disqualified.
